Hashcat
Password Attackskali · parrotWorld's fastest password cracker with GPU acceleration. Supports hundreds of hash types.
Install
sudo apt install hashcat
Common commands
hashcat -m 0 hashes.txt wordlist.txt hashcat -m 1000 ntlm.txt -a 3 ?a?a?a?a?a?a
Use only on systems you are authorized to test. Follow program scope.
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